Indian Hunter - from 'Forty seven Fac-Simile Drawings by American Artists' by Eanger Irving Couse

Indian Hunter - from Forty seven Fac-Simile Drawings by American Artists by Eanger Irving Couse

Indian Hunter - from 'Forty seven Fac-Simile Drawings by American Artists'

Eanger Irving Couse

Title

Indian Hunter - from 'Forty seven Fac-Simile Drawings by American Artists'

 
Artist

Eanger Irving Couse

 
Year
1918  
Technique
facsimilie lithograph in two colors 
Image Size
8 1/2 x 10 3/4" image size 
Signature
signed in the stone, lower left 
Edition Size
not stated, large printing 
Annotations
 
Reference
original drawing in litho crayon: Carnegie Collection acc. no. 18.25.5 
Paper
slick cream wove 
State
published 
Publisher
National Arts Club, New York, on behalf of the American Artists' War Emergency Fund 
Inventory ID
CAAL254 
Price
SOLD
Description

Couse used a cream tint stone for the background of this composition.

The "Forty seven Fac-simile Drawings by American Artists" publication notes: "This unique collection of drawings was contributed to the "American Artist's War Emergency Fund" by forty-seven American artists to be disposed of for the benefit of this fund." The second leaf is a lithograph of a handwritten brief essay on lithography by Joseph Pennell, the 37th drawing in the portfolio is also by Pennell.

The artists represented in this project included Hugo Ballin, Cecilia Beaux, Edwin Blashfield, Ernest Blumenshein, George De Forest Brush, [G.H. Buer], Howard Russell Butler, Ercole Cartotto, Frederick S. Church, B.West Clinedinest, Colin Campbell Cooper, E. Irving Couse, Kenyon Cox, Charles C. Curran, Eliott Daingerfield, Paul Dougherty, Ben Foster, Daniel Garber, Charles Dana Gibson, Philip Leslie Hale, Childe Hassam, Ernest Ipsen, Francis C. Jones, Hugh Bolton Jones, Arthur I. Keller, Paul King, Ella Conde Lamb, William H. Lippincott, Will H. Low, Clara Mac Chesney, F. Luis Mora, H. Siddons Mowbray, Ivan G. Olinsky, Violet Oakley, Maxfield Parrish, William Macgregor Paxton, Henry W. Parton, Joseph Pennell, Edward H. Potthast, William Ritschel, Henry B. Snell, Gardner Symons, C.Y. Turner, Douglas Volk, Henry O. Walker, Harry W. Watrous, J. Alden Weir and Irving R. Wiles.